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Gaia analysis finds Messier 35 is larger and older than earlier estimates

Astronomers from Egypt and Turkey have conducted a comprehensive analysis of kinematic, structural, and astrophysical parameters of a nearby open cluster known as NGC 2168. Results of the new study, published March 23 on the arXiv preprint server, put more constraints on the properties of this clust...

Gaia analysis finds Messier 35 is larger and older than earlier estimates
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Astronomers from Egypt and Turkey have conducted a comprehensive analysis of kinematic, structural, and astrophysical parameters of a nearby open cluster known as NGC 2168. Results of the new study, published March 23 on the arXiv preprint server, put more constraints on the properties of this cluster.

Originally published at Phys.org

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